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1. Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation
by Jean Lave, Etienne Wenger, Lave Jean
In this important theoretical treatist, the authors push forward the notion of situated learning - that learning is fundamentally a social process.
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2. The Social Life of Information
by John Seely Brown, Paul Duguid
Drawing from abundant learning experiences at Xerox PARC, and from examples within organizations ranging from IBM to Chiat/Day Advertising to ... More
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3. Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology: The Digital Revolution and Schooling in America
by Allan Collins, Dr. Richard C Halverson, John Seely Brown (Foreword by)
The digital revolution has hit education, with more and more classrooms plugged into the whole wired world. But are schools making the most of new ... More
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5. The Innovator's Way: Essential Practices for Successful Innovation
by Peter J Denning, Robert Dunham, John Seely Brown (Foreword by)
Two experts show that innovation is a skill that can be learned and describe eight essential practices for achieving success.
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7. The Power of Pull: How Small Moves, Smartly Made, Can Set Big Things in Motion
by John Hagel, III, John Seely Brown, Lang Davison
Three celebrated thinkers and business consultants explain the striking implications of our shift from a Push economy to a Pull economy
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8. Changing Classes: School Reform and the New Economy
by Martin J Packer, Roy Pea (Editor), John Seely Brown (Editor)
Changing Classes tells the story of a small, poor, ethnically-mixed school district in Michigan's rust-belt.
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9. Vygotskian Perspectives on Literacy Research: Constructing Meaning Through Collaborative Inquiry
by Carol D Lee (Editor), Peter Smagorinsky, Roy Pea (Editor)
This 2000 collection uses Vygotsky's cultural-historical theory of human development to frame their analyses of schooling.
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10. Vygotsky's Educational Theory in Cultural Context
by Alex Kozulin (Editor), Vladimir Ageyev (Editor), Suzanne Miller (Editor)
This 2003 book comprehensively covers all major topics of Vygotskian educational theory and its classroom applications.
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11. Computation and Human Experience
by Philip E Agre, Roy Pea (Editor), John Seely Brown (Editor)
This book offers a critical reconstruction of the fundamental ideas and methods of artificial intelligence research.
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12. Adult Learning and Technology in Working-Class Life
by Peter H Sawchuk, Roy Pea (Editor), John Seely Brown (Editor)
This explores everyday learning among working-class Canadians, exploding the myth that such learning is class-neutral.
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13. Designing for Virtual Communities in the Service of Learning
by Sasha Barab, PH.D. (Editor), Rob Kling (Editor), James Gray (Editor)
This 2004 volume explores the theoretical, design, learning, and methodological questions of designing and researching web-based communities.
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14. Art and Innovation: The Xerox Parc Artist-In- Residence Program
by Craig Harris (Preface by), John Seely Brown (Introduction by), Roger F Malina (Foreword by)
Exploring a radical combination of research, art and new media.
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15. Situated Cognition: On Human Knowledge and Computer Representations
by William J Clancey
This 1997 book examines recent changes in the design of intelligent machines which afford heightened interactivity with the environment.
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16. Dialogic Inquiry: Towards a Socio-Cultural Practice and Theory of Education
by Gordon Wells, C Gordon Wells, Roy Pea (Editor)
A view of Vygotsky's unique vision of education.
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17. Mind and Social Practice
by Sylvia Scribner, Ethel Tobach (Editor), Rachel Joffe Falmagne (Editor)
Mind and Social Practice presents work from Sylvia Scribner's career as a pioneer of cultural psychology.
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18. Technology in Action
by Professor Christian Heath (Editor), Paul Luff, Roy Pea (Editor)
This book, published in 2000, examines the way complex systems affect interaction at work through video-based field studies.
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20. Learning in Likely Places: Varieties of Apprenticeship in Japan
by John Singleton (Editor), Roy Pea (Editor), John Seely Brown (Editor)
The volume seeks to displace the current focus on school achievement in Japan with a broader understanding of the social context of knowledge ... More
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21. Understanding Practice
by Seth Chaiklin (Editor), Jean Lave (Editor), Roy Pea (Editor)
Brings together the many different perspectives that have been applied to examining social context.
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22. The Computer as Medium
by Peter Bxgh Andersen (Editor), Berit Holmqvist (Editor), Jens F Jensen (Editor)
The Computer as Medium discusses the communicative and organizational nature of computer networks within a historical perspective.
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23. The Social Life of Information
by John Seely Brown, Paul Duguid
Drawing from abundant learning experiences at Xerox PARC, and from examples within organizations ranging from IBM to Chiat/Day Advertising to ... More
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